Forbidden Games
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“War ... and how it affects the lives of our children”
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Orphaned after a Nazi air raid, Paulette, a young Parisian girl, runs into Michel, an older peasant boy, and the two quickly become close. Together, they try to make sense of the chaotic and crumbling world around them, attempting to cope with death as they create a burial ground for Paulette's deceased pet dog. Eventually, however, Paulette's stay with Michel's family is threatened by the harsh realities of wartime.
Cast
Brigitte Fossey
as Paulette
Georges Poujouly
as Michel Dolle
Philippe de Chérisey
as Francis Gouard
Laurence Badie
as Berthe Dolle
Suzanne Courtal
as Madame Dolle
Lucien Hubert
as Monsieur Dolle
Madeleine Barbulée
as Red Cross Nun
Jacques Marin
as Georges Dolle
Pierre Merovée
as Raymond Dolle
Denise Péronne
as Jeanne Gouard
Violette Monnier
as Renée Dollé
Fernande Roy
as L'autre fille Gouard
Louis Saintève
as Le prêtre
André Wasley
as Gouard - le voisin
Amédée
as Francis Gouard
Marcel Mérovée
as Raymond Dollé
André Enard
as Le premier gendarme (uncredited)
Marcelle Feuillade
as La mère de Paulette (uncredited)
Roger Fossey
as Le père de Paulette (uncredited)
Bernard Musson
as Le deuxième gendarme (uncredited)
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Stream Forbidden Games online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A well-rated drama and war movie originally produced in French and released in 1952, it's earned a solid 7.8/10 from 351 viewers worldwide.
About Forbidden Games
“War ... and how it affects the lives of our children”
Orphaned after a Nazi air raid, Paulette, a young Parisian girl, runs into Michel, an older peasant boy, and the two quickly become close. Together, they try to make sense of the chaotic and crumbling world around them, attempting to cope with death as they create a burial ground for Paulette's deceased pet dog. Eventually, however, Paulette's stay with Michel's family is threatened by the harsh realities of wartime. Running 87 minutes.
Forbidden Games Cast and Characters
The cast features Brigitte Fossey (as Paulette), Georges Poujouly (as Michel Dolle), Philippe de Chérisey (as Francis Gouard), Laurence Badie (as Berthe Dolle), and Suzanne Courtal (as Madame Dolle). Their performances are a major reason Forbidden Games has built such a passionate audience.
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▶ Watch Forbidden Games NowWhy People Are Watching Forbidden Games
There's a reason Forbidden Games keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy French storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about Forbidden Games
Where can I watch Forbidden Games online for free?
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How long is Forbidden Games?
Forbidden Games runs for 87 minutes (about 1.5 hour).
Is Forbidden Games good? What's the rating?
Forbidden Games holds a 7.8/10 rating based on 351 reviews — well above average.
Who is in the cast of Forbidden Games?
The main cast includes Brigitte Fossey, Georges Poujouly, Philippe de Chérisey, and Laurence Badie, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Forbidden Games available in French?
Yes — Forbidden Games was originally produced in French and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.
When was Forbidden Games released?
Forbidden Games was released in 1952.
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Where can I watch Forbidden Games for free?
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What is Forbidden Games about?
Forbidden Games is a Drama/War film. Orphaned after a Nazi air raid, Paulette, a young Parisian girl, runs into Michel, an older peasant boy, and the two quickly become close. Together, they try to make sense of the chaotic and crumbling world around them, attempting to cope with death as they create a burial ground for Paulette's deceased pet dog. Eventually, however, Paulette's stay with Michel's family is threatened by the harsh realities of wartime.
When was Forbidden Games released?
Forbidden Games was released on May 9, 1952. It has a runtime of 1h 27m. The film was produced by Silver Films.
Who stars in Forbidden Games?
Forbidden Games stars Brigitte Fossey, Georges Poujouly, Philippe de Chérisey and Laurence Badie. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is Forbidden Games available in HD?
Yes, Forbidden Games is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.